# 微 — minute; tiny

微 means “minute; tiny”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: ビ (bi). Kun'yomi: かす(か) (kasuka).

- Meaning: minute; tiny
- On'yomi: ビ (bi)
- Kun'yomi: かす(か) (kasuka)
- Strokes: 13
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Numbers & amounts 1

## How to remember 微

Parts: 彳 stepping · 山 mountain · 兀 stool · 攵 pointer

## Don't confuse it with

[徴](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/sign/)

## More in the “Numbers & amounts 1” set

[充](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/fill/) · [微](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/minute/) · [斉](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/all-together/) · [尽](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/exhaust/) · [蓄](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/amass/) · [丁](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/city-block/) · [騰](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/soar/) · [剰](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/excess/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/minute/. Last updated 2026-11-01.